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And I wrote Fault Lines and then I texted it to him, just like youd imagine. She has performed as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys, and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, as well as in a duo with Rod Picott. If you want a driver, climb inside or only want to take me for a ride, you know you can. GROSS: I think its time for another break. GROSS: What I hear in your voice is that it rings out. Im not joking. SHIRES: On August 9, yes, I was in Texas at Austin City Limits. SHIRES: When I write songs, I go into it either with an idea to explore something, make sense of the world or my feelings, you know, all that. GROSS: Oh, thats great. And, you know, I didnt know that this was a thing you should normally ask to do cause I was young. But it was true. Members get extended access to PBS video on demand and more. And I was still dealing with all of it two and a half weeks later. How did you manage to do that? What does he have to lose? Theres nothing left to fix. Amy Salit and Susan Nyakundi produced and edited this interview for broadcast. Its you, Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, Maren Morris. Im going to change the subject here. Theres not a lot of filler, not a lot of songs I would skip through, he says. Like, dont cry; dont show your emotions; be stoic; be strong; everything else is weakness. Recognition has been building steadily; he won Song of the Year at the 2012 Americana Honors and Awards at the Ryman Auditorium last September for Alabama Pines. He calls his superb backing band the 400 Unit, after the psychiatric ward of a hospital near Muscle Shoals, the part of the state where he grew up. In 2020, she penned an op-ed for Rolling Stone about why abortion rights matter. All Rights Reserved. Amanda Shires is in Serious Trouble in Hawk for the Dove Fallon Performance The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time GROSS: The bail bondsmen are often their offices are often located in a very low-rent part of town. It de-stigmatizes the conversation. I was learning orchestra and classical music in school and privately. Shires, an incisive songwriter and solo artist and occasional member of husband Jason Isbells 400 Unit band, has been vocal about protecting a womans right to choose in the past. Its no fun but well be alright.. However, you can still listen with the Spotify or Apple Music playlist at the bottom of the page. Ive been around so many people for so long who were. When the ball goes in the pocket, you win. Writing songs isnt so cut and dried, he says. It was it took Dave Cobb and it took Brandi, and then it took Natalie and Maren Morris. OK. Thats the song Faultlines, performed by Amanda Shires with Zach Setchfield on guitar in Amandas home studio outside of Nashville, Tenn. Thats one of the songs on her new album, Take It Like a Man. So lets talk about that song a little bit. Shires new album, Take It Like A Man, includes several songs she wrote that came out of a difficult period in her marriage to Jason Isbell. Having recently moved to Nashville with Shires whose own fourth solo album, Down Fell the Doves, comes out next week the newlyweds will sequester themselves in different corners of the house to write new songs, then play them for each other. SHIRES: Oh, right, in Alcatraz. How are we going to police that? This is FRESH AIR. And after he did his time, he didnt say anything about it. GROSS: You grew up in Lubbock, Texas, and Mineral Wells, Texas. It felt like maybe wed both leave at the same time. I dont understand why its such a big issue, as big of an issue as it is. The Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist from Green Hill, Ala., made headlines in 2021 for requiring proof of vaccination or proof of a recent negative COVID test to attend his concerts. Home to the Grand Ole Opry from 1943-1974, the Ryman earned the moniker \"Mother Church of Country Music\" as the genres of country and bluegrass developed on its stage and found a national audience on radio and television. And these guys are in their 70s and 80s, and it was very much like hanging out with lots of granddads. "Maybe it was circumstance, but I saw my chance and I took it," she boasts, her tone fuzzed-out by distortion. But they took me seriously, but they also knew the seriousness and the impact of the help that they were giving me. Also, during this time when I was leaving, I was thinking about how Mercy was you know, picked up a kazoo, and she could play a kazoo. And Id sit on his porch. The Highwomen were tapped as last-minute fill ins, though founding member Amanda Shires was unable to attend as she continues to recover from an emergency In an interview on MSNBC Monday, Isbell stated the response he has received from people who work at the venues and in the music business has been positive because they understand we could go back to not working at all, adding that smaller venues might not be able to reopen if they go through another round of shutdowns. I think thats what people keep forgetting. I got up to sing, and I was like, oh, crap. I know they enjoy it. Amanda Shires. GROSS: Oh, I wish he could have heard you do it. Soon after a Supreme Court draft ruling that would overturn Roe v. Wade was leaked last month, Amanda Shires shared some personal news on social media. Amid the rise in infections, it was reported last week that one of the worlds most prominent concert promoters, Live Nation, will allow artists performing at its venues to require guests in the U.S. to show proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test. Im so glad you wrote it. And I said, yeah, I feel like theres not a lot happening there emotionally for me. Shires would go on to make a name for herself, both as a solo artist and as the founder of the country supergroup The Highwomen, which includes Brandi Carlile, Maren Morris and Natalie Hemby. Sign up for Rolling Stones Newsletter. All Rights reserved. Or is this through listening to his records that you feel like youre his disciple? And so I felt in my mind, I felt those things. Its not more threatening than the idea of taking away the services and the work that doctors and nurses do. Im your man. You can call me serious trouble. He still cant seem to notice when the dishwashers unloaded and all the dishes are put away. And after we recorded it, he said, Thats a really good song. And I said, Thats all you have to say. GROSS: Well, in 2020, you and your husband, Jason Isbell, recorded a duet of a song you wrote called The Problem. And the song is from the perspective of a teenage couple. But theres a medication you can take that aborts the fertilized egg from your fallopian tube. If youre just joining us, my guest is songwriter, singer, musician Amanda Shires. It could be something you played. I know I can take it like a man. I guess for awhile youve been looking for the exit. Theyre just songs because everybody goes through troubles in their relationship. I want Garth Brooks out there telling people that womens health is a priority. How did you decide to say that these songs are really about a bad period of your marriage? I know I can take it like a man. We just couldnt get along. Isbells grandfather and uncle were both musicians, says Tompkins on the phone from Nashville. WebBEHIND THE SCENES with Amanda Shires | Backstage at the Ryman Presented by Nissan | Ryman Auditorium 11,820 views Jan 1, 2019 92 Dislike Share Ryman Auditorium And she would dance a little bit to The Beatles and stuff and started seeing the possibility that she might go into music one day. And I return to them often. And I said, Id love to. Where are our Nashville folks? When Shires was in the hospital giving birth to their daughter, Mercy, in 2015, she had to disclose to her doctor, with her husband and mother in the room, that shed had an abortion. SHIRES: But I like it because I like to imagine like, if he was alive and I got to play this for him, I would be singing Im your Amanda. That one speaks to me. And we met. And tell us how. And he said, try playing this one. The Mandalorian Season Three Gets Off to a Disappointing Start FRESH AIRs executive producer is Danny Miller. And then in my mind I thought, well, if he couldnt hear the frequency of my voice before, maybe he could hear it through music, you know? Too caught up in the way I want you rolling over me. Bergen is a reporter for Bloomberg Businessweek. But if you dont, youre going to be wondering, What didnt I do? So she did daytime job. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) Three months after an emergency heart transplant, Grammy-nominated keyboardist, producer, songwriter and artist Peter Levin I know everyone is scared of losing their rung on the ladder, but there are more important things, I think, than your fame. So I would be studying my pieces. And I said, I dont know. We want to hear it. In the decade-plus that Shires has been making solo albums in addition to working as a side person with Billy Joe Shaver, Justin Townes Earle and, eventually, her husband and fellow singer-songwriter Jason Isbell she's expressed self-consciousness about the shivers and tremors in her singing voice, tried to smooth them out of her delivery and ultimately embraced its untameness. Elizaveta Porodina/Courtesy of the artist GROSS: Whoa. She was going to school. If you want a boxer, Ill step in the ring for you. Its yet another thing that, when policing does happen, is going to happen haphazardly and ruin lives. Im glad to be a listener and also glad to see folks from those generations supporting the right to choose. And I dont know how I feel about that. So by the time I went into the hospital, my fallopian tube had already ruptured. SHIRES: Ive listened to all of his records. The Idol: How HBOs Next Euphoria Became Twisted Torture Porn Theyve ended shows with Neil Youngs Like a Hurricane or Van Morrisons Into the Mystic. Tonight its the Rolling Stones Cant You Hear Me Knocking, and its ecstatic. That way, there could be a more kind of a wider effort to try and have the conversation with folks and realize that youre not alone. You had an abortion. For those who are unfamiliar, it is impossible for an ectopic pregnancy to go to term. While the idea was mine, it wasnt only me that made this Highwomen be a thing. I believe thats when that that became not an option. When the band step back from their microphones to begin the extended breakdown, Isbell smiles like a boy on a great adventure. And luckily, my teacher was one of those good and rare teachers that notices when you know, when a student needs a little more help. GROSS: Were you nervous about being on stage or just about singing? Interracial marriages cant happen. Privacy rights are going to be gone. And the character you wrote yourself out to be, the flagship all part of my fooling. And then my mom would drive me down there. I just feel like that invites a lot of conversation and questions, you know, into our marriage and our relationship. And I hadnt heard the fiddle being played at all. It just seemed like the right thing to do because I dont want to spend my time on stage worried about if Im making people sick.. 825 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10019, WNET is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. On August 10, my life was savedthese are some dark days.. And she was like, I had no idea. SHIRES: Thank you so much. So since they are personal songs, you had to decide to say that. Or did you keep the songs, like, kind of secret for a while? And youve called on country music stars to speak out, too. And thank you for putting up with me. It rings out like its supposed to. I heard witchcraft in the whispers and I knew my time had come. SHIRES: (Singing) Trying not to think of names. SHIRES: (Singing) Im well aware of what the nights made of. GROSS: And me of you, so thank you. 2023 WNET. And then coupled with the pandemic and all that, he was on self-preservation mode, and I was too. But his voice is much stronger and clearer than it was in the Truckers. Rock & roll kids just let decisions make themselves. So one of the things you learned, like, I think in the past few years is that your grandfather had spent years in prison. When it reopened, he was in the first 200. (In "Wasn't I Paying Attention," a tale of dramatically staged, small-town suicide, for example, the way she sings the word "attention" amplifies the narrator's unsettled state.) Thats the trick.. On Shires' latest record, her songwriting is more fearless and vulnerable than ever but as always, it's a reflection of an artist focused intently on community, equality I heard in 22 songs, one womans voice I heard. Im all for freedom, but I think if youre dead, you dont have any freedoms at all, Isbell said. Become a member of WLIW ($5 monthly or $60 annually) and get access to WLIW Passport as our thanks for your support. SHIRES: Oh, I would have had to find somebody to drive me to Mexico or somewhere else. Tax ID: 26-2810489, Copyright 2022 Fresh Air. Boosted and very grateful for it., When a fan asked how his wife Amanda Shires and their daughter are feeling, Isbell answered, Mercy is negative with no symptoms and Amanda didnt come with me on this run, shes negative at home. And I said, OK, well, Ill be the healer. Thanks., RELATED: Jason Isbell slams Morgan Wallens appearance at Grand Ole Opry: Not surprised Just sad, Jason Isbell on the road, hummingbirds, fan requests and critical thinking in America, Jason Isbell on COVID vaccine mandates at concerts: No, were not taking away your freedom. On August 9, 2021 my fallopian tube ruptured. SHIRES: I mean OK Im going to call her up after this, too. The sound of silence rings in every room. You can say I lost my grip. And he said, well, you can always put it on there and just choose not to answer questions about it and, you know or you can he was pushing for me to leave Fault Lines on there because it is a good song, as he said. As it turns out, it did start some conversations within our own families. And I thought if Im going to get any rest, Im going to have to do something about this. Michael Schmelling. GROSS: With the Texas Playboys when youre performing with them or something that you learned from one of your teachers but that really made you fall in love with the style and that epitomizes what that style is. The attention hes getting for Southeastern, from the opening recovery track Cover Me Up and the brutally stark Elephant to the full-throttle raver Super 8, feels like its coming at the right time, after hed had ample opportunity to get good at what he does. My focus stays strong I can work on a song for six or seven hours in one day, and not get bored or tired of it.. And I was trying to sing that song A Little Walk With You (ph). People forget, Shires says. When we overturn Roe, we risk going back to, Oh, now same-sex marriages cant happen. But finding a voice now and sharing their stories now is as good as any time. With artists and concert promoters nationwide forced to confront a surging spike in infections and hospitalizations attributed to the spread of the delta variant, But a lot of times when youre growing up and taught what how to be successful and how to be to survive in the world as a woman with a career and all this stuff and probably young many young kids are taught this. And if you want another kind of love, Ill wear a mask for you. Were you in Texas at the time? SHIRES: (Singing) If you want a lover, Ill do anything you ask me to. SHIRES: Thats well, see, Im accepting that it sounds like its supposed to now. When I wrote my first piece for Rolling Stone, Id had an abortion before. "Through a sunset, shifting gears, to the something better shining diamond clear.". My daughter was about a year old, and I was getting into my touring van because I hadnt worked my way into a bus yet. AMANDA SHIRES AND JASON ISBELL: (Singing) Everythings going to be OK. Its going to be all right. And she was also holding down a day job as a single mom. I also received responses from trolls. Our guest will be Mark Bergen, author of the new book Like, Comment, Subscribe in which he reports on how YouTube ushered in a world of abundant content and creativity of influencers and online hustlers, of information overload and endless culture wars. And this is basically, like, a country supergroup. Were you just, like, the cute kid who could play but, you know that audiences would go wild over because you were a girl in the band and there wasnt much of that? Do you have you do a great version of Im Your Man, his song, Im Your Man, on YouTube. And it was much safer for us to sleep in the closet with the TV at the bail bonding place than to be left to her own devices at home. Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires perform at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Shes not really a rock & roll kid, for lack of a better term. It made me think, You know, I bet our grandmothers are more pro-choice than everybody leads us to believe.. A lark in the shower from the night to the morning after. However, Rapinos memo notes that Live Nation and artists can only make vaccines a requirement where permitted by law. Artists performing at government-operated venues in states where lawmakers have prohibited vaccine mandates will be prohibited from enforcing such measures. Shires wrote the song a few years ago and originally imagined it as a conversation between several women, but revamped it to feature her collaborator and husband. That last talk left me a makeup rainbow of tears, turned everything blurry. Demographer Diana Greene Foster conducted a 10-year study tracking both people who had abortions and people who were denied abortions. SHIRES: I really do feel like he did a lot of work for me that I dont have to do. I mean, only just now nine months later, interestingly enough have I returned to having normal periods. Then Im like, This is coming out now., Jason Isbell on the Art of the Livestream, Supporting Indie Record Stores, and That Feral Hogs Meme, Devon Gilfillian to Cover Marvin Gaye's 'What's Going On' With Jason Isbell, Grace Potter, Jason Isbell Blasts Van Morrison, Covers 'Into the Mystic'. One is a Honduran asylum-seeker who died while trying to cross the border. GROSS: Thats Empty Cups from Amanda Shires new album, Take It Like A Man. Thats such a great song, Amanda. When do you show him the songs? In 2016 there was 13% representation of women to men on country radio, and now it still sits pleasantly at 16% on a good week. And I remember the first time I sang ever, Leon Rausch had to hold my hand. GROSS: That your Father had spent 25 years in Alcatraz? GROSS: Well, I want to take a short break here. But anyway, he just grabbed my hand and held it. The bastards hung me at the Salem gallows hill. In my case, I blame the education system, but I didnt even know what an ectopic pregnancy was. Whereas before, I would just, in my mind, wish it was something different like Etta James or something. GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. GROSS: Oh, thats so funny. The spurs of hip bones Transcript provided by NPR, Copyright NPR. Here was my life five years ago, and heres my life now. In 2020, The Highwomen won album of the year at the Americana Music Honors & Awards ceremony. feeling fine but well have to cancel the next few shows, He then shared his symptoms and expressed his gratitude for getting vaccinated: Lotta sinus drainage type stuff, scratchy in my throat and some muscle aches but no cough or breathing issues fyi. Hearing Shires spell that out is invigorating. Lets start with a track from the new album. I got to a certain age and realized I couldnt be Indiana Jones.. If you see my milk cow, please drive her on home cause I had no milk and butter no since my cows been gone. With vacations lagging and the dangerous delta variant spreading, the United States is averaging more than 100,000 new cases a day for the first time since early February. How did you come up with the image of my hands are two empty cups? SHIRES: Thats all you have to say? Click the audio link above to get the full experience, On channeling her feelings about her marriage into writing Fault Lines and showing it to Isbell, I went and I sat down in my barn of internal wandering, and this is after some kind of nebulous argument, and I wrote Fault Lines and then I texted it to him, just like youd imagine, I said, I just wrote this song. And then in my mind I thought, Well, if he couldnt hear the frequency of my voice before, maybe he could hear it through music, you know? WebWe would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. After trailing off there, she draws a thorny conclusion about the web of intimate, familial dependency: "Maybe being human is an orphaned condition and what's missing isn't what should be found. I dont care if somebody wants to put a target on me. SHIRES: Theres this song called Milk Cow Blues. Its blues, you know? They all feel good, he says of making records, and they all feel really bad when youre working, simultaneously.. Shes also one of the founders of the group the Highwomen. And so I got to do that basically because I was willing to work in a group and play a part and do just that thing and show up on time. And Bob Wills was, like, the father of Western Swing, which combined country music and jazz. "I'm daring to do what she couldn't bring herself to do," Shires ruminates, shadowed by her own feathery harmonies. GROSS: Lets take another break here. And my stuff worked. So heres my guest, Amanda Shires, and Jason Isbell singing her song, The Problem.. And the other parts, youre just kind of asleep. Because thats not how I go into songwriting. Lets get back to my interview with singer-songwriter and musician Amanda Shires. But and after you did the main melody part, you get to improvise. And so I just had to get emergency surgery to remove the tube and clean the blood from inside of my body. In 2020, The Highwomen won Album of the Year at the Americana Music Honors and Awards ceremony. And I kept imagining, like, how I had nothing left to give and nothing I could do or say to make anything feel right, like, within me somehow. Editors picks Isbell said everyone attending the bands shows would also be required to wear a mask. GROSS: This is FRESH AIR. To keep the newness from wearing off, for every start theres gonna be a stop. On your Twitter, you describe yourself as a disciple of Leonard Cohen. SHIRES: But some of the words are funny. During "Break Out the Champagne," Shires wryly relates an account of a female friend who was dumped by a dullard, only to realize that he'd never really satisfied her anyway: "I'm rock and rock and roll, and you're golf." Isbells first show after finishing rehab was opening solo for Ryan Adams in Perth, Australia, three days after he got out (two, if you count the international dateline, the day that goes into the vortex). The players in the band, they took me seriously as a player, but they also understood that I was a kid.. Not saying something is not helping. SHIRES: Well, myself and Brandi wrote the song. If youre just joining us, my guest is songwriter, singer and musician Amanda Shires. And he married my grandmother. SHIRES: Oh, yes, Mercy is my daughter. Singer, songwriter and fiddle player Amanda Shires still remembers the moment she fell in love with the fiddle. And it took me back to the reason I came to writing and doing music in the first place, which is expression and trying to do something for me that could make me make sense, I guess. But she was very good at keeping a lot of secrets. Well close with the opening track from Amanda Shires new album. And if you want a doctor, Ill examine every inch of you. SHIRES: Sure. When youre trying to make a tough decision, you need a lot of support. It was keeping me up at night. These really arent personal. SHIRES: Oh, yeah. Being from Muscle Shoals is kind of like having a cool tattoo or something., After getting sober, writing and recording the new album felt more natural to me, says Isbell, lighting a cigarette as seagulls caw overhead. Our interviews and reviews are produced and edited by Amy Salit, Phyllis Myers, Sam Briger, Lauren Krenzel, Heidi Saman, Therese Madden, Ann Marie Baldonado, Thea Chaloner, Seth Kelley and Susan Nyakundi. Cookie Settings/Do Not Sell My Personal Information. On top of that, Shires notes, the pro-life stance doesnt typically extend past birth. The next time Jason Isbell told Amanda Shires he wanted to quit, she began talking with his manager about facilitating a trip to rehab. However, the "night-before bender" nearly broke them. Shires told WNYC Studios, "He wanted to do every drug, drink every thing, drink the moonshine, all the late night stuff, it was crazy. And it was a Carrie Underwood song from it was, like, six years before that or something. And then I asked Chance, and Chance was like, no, those are real documents. I know what the cost is in the octaves of consequence. She has a big conscience, a big heart. And when I would write these songs, it was never in my mind, oh, I have to record them. Where does that get us with our Fourth and Fifth Amendment rights? And for a lot of folks, that can be the most boring part of the three-part string ensemble thing. It's a sentiment that Shires has echoed many times since. In a June 2022 follow-up, the artist detailed for Rolling Stone her experience of ending a life-threatening ectopic pregnancy in August 2021. It was love at first listen, Shires says of the fiddle songs. Trump Melts Down Over Murdoch Admitting Fox Lied About Election Fraud, If you say those things out loud, it makes a difference. Amanda Shires. Amanda Shires (born March 5, 1982) is an American singer-songwriter and violin player. She has performed as a member of the Texas Playboys, Thrift Store Cowboys and Jason Isbell & the 400 Unit, as well as in a duo with Rod Picott. Shires has released six solo albums, her most recent To The Sunset on the Silver Knife label in 2018. And she would dance a little bit to the Beatles and stuff and started seeing the possibility that she might go into music one day. The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time And healer seemed fitting for me not only because it happened that way, but my moms a nurse. No more? But I did move a couple of times out of the house, not because it was a leaving thing, but because I didnt want to do anything that would harm, you know, make it worse. Fellow singer/songwriter Aimee Mann tweeted well wishes to Isbell: Im so sorry. And I was really into that.. And I got awarded a scholarship to be able to go to those. GROSS: So that was Bob Wills & The Texas Playboys from 1940, their song, New San Antonio Rose, with Leon McAuliffe on steel guitar. Shires, who was touring with the Texas Playboys when she was still a teenager, has a sense of responsibility thats been good for him, he says. And she was doing the bail bonding on the night. And I also went to Greece and hung out at his house. Will you look at me the same? Amanda Shires and Jason Isbell depict a couple having an honest, difficult conversation about abortion in the new song The Problem. The tracks release coincides with International Safe Abortion Day and proceeds from its sales will go to the Yellowhammer Fund, a reproductive justice organization based in Alabama. I own one of his guitars and. (Playing fiddle). And then I thought about Waylon and Kris and them of The Highwaymen, and I was like, they were kind of speaking about ageism. GROSS: Your mother earlier in her life worked as a bail bondsman, right? And thats when the fertilized egg stays in the fallopian tube. Another is a freedom rider who died during the Freedom Rides. And I also want to thank Zack Sedgefield for playing guitar and also Diana Walsh, who engineered your end of the music and the conversation from your home studio in well, outside of Nashville. Tomorrow on FRESH AIR, well talk about the power, promise and potential harm of YouTube. Ive found and scrounged and continued to for every interview that hes done in any form and any language. Like, I know that in all of the searching that he did still believe that there was something bigger out there, so I dont have to go trying to learn all these other things. GROSS: So one of the ways you ended up becoming a songwriter as well as a singer and musician was that Billy Joe Shaver heard you play. And then, really, while the idea was mine, it wasnt only me that made The Highwomen be a thing. 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